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Cholla District - Meet Vice Mayor
Lauren Tolmachoff
Vice Mayor Lauren Tolmachoff was elected in November 2014 and began her council term on December 9, 2014. She was appointed Vice Mayor in January of 2018. Vice Mayor Tolmachoff serves as Vice Chair of the First Tier Suburbs Council at National League of Cities. She also serves on the National League of Cities’ Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee and on the Glendale Council Business Sub Committee. Vice Mayor Tolmachoff serves as Glendale’s representative on the Board of Directors for the Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA) and Valley Metro Rail. Vice Mayor Tolmachoff was appointed Vice Chair for Valley Metro RPTA in June, 2017. Read more | Contact Info

Out and About with Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff: Hope for Hunger Food Bank
Cholla District Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff along with Mayor Jerry P. Weiers and Vice Mayor Ian Hugh explain how Phoenix Rescue Mission recently took over operation of the Hope for Hunger Food Bank in Glendale. In this episode of “Out and About with Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff", viewers will learn how this project came together, why they are dedicated to fighting hunger and homelessness and what it means for Glendale residents. Various events and activities this holiday season will also be highlighted that Glendale residents can take part in to support this important cause. TV Guide | Video

New on Glendale Today - Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff Tours Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center
Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff, who represents the Cholla District, takes a tour of the Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center in the latest edition of “Glendale Today. Councilmember Tolmachoff guests on the program include Recreation Administrator Paul King, Senior Recreation Coordinator Sean McGary and Aquatics Recreation Coordinator Kyle White. The program allows viewers to join Councilmember Tolmachoff on a tour of the amenities of the 120,000-square-foot building and aquatics area. Viewers will get information about many of the offerings that make this facility so great including fitness memberships, large selection of classes, summer specialty programs and an extensive Aquatics lineup. TV Guide | Video

New on “Glendale Today” – Glendale Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff Takes "Behind the Scenes" Look at City Water Services
Cholla District councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff highlights the fascinating process of how Glendale’s Water Services Department works to safeguard the health and vitality of our community by providing safe, reliable, high-quality services on the latest edition of “Glendale Today”. During the half-hour TV tour, Water Services Director Craig Johnson and his award-winning team navigate Councilmember Tolmachoff and Glendale 11 viewers through the daily journey the 10-million gallons of water the city provides to residents and businesses from the watershed to the showerhead.TV Guide | Video

New on “Glendale Today” – Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff Showcases Midwestern University
On this new edition of “Glendale Today”, Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff of the Cholla District highlight one of Glendale’s education jewels, Midwestern University. Councilmember Tolmachoff’s special guest is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Midwestern University, Dr. Kathleen Goeppinger, who discusses the history of the university and the economic impact it has for the city.
Councilmember Tolmachoff and Dr. Goeppinger talk about the 17 healthcare degrees offered, allowing students to become osteopathic physicians, podiatrists, dentists, veterinarians, optometrists, pharmacists and clinical psychologists and other healthcare professionals. Viewers also learn about university clinics offering the public medical exams and treatment at affordable rates in areas such as family medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine, podiatry, clinical psychology, speech-language therapy, dental and orthodontics and vision. Another show highlight is a tour of the new companion animal clinic, which provides care for your household pet including diagnostic imaging, surgery, dental and senior pet care. Here’s a sneak peek at the show. Video| TV Guide

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Cholla District Amenities
Glendale's Cholla District is a beautiful area in the northern section of Glendale, that is rich in desert beauty and includes more than a dozen great recreation spots. Visit the amenities page to find out where parks and important city facilities in the area are located. Read more